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Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

The Specialty Board discussed the LKA in greater detail, as well as the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in assessment development and the integration of public members in ABIM Governance. Upgrades to the ABIM website and Physician Portal for 2025 designed to make it easier for both physicians and the public to find information.

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

The questionnaire gathers information about clinical work and practice patterns, and ABIM uses the information to help update assessment blueprints, develop policies for initial certification and MOC, and ensure diverse representation of the profession in research. Community Practice in Governance* Erica N.

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

He emphasized ABIM’s focus on patient-centered standards and promoting high-quality care, as well as ABIM’s commitment to ensuring a diverse governance that reflects the physician and patient population. 4,372 of these (92%) also have a current valid certificate in Internal Medicine.

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Medical Oncology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Representatives from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) joined for a portion of the meeting*. Of medical oncologists who were due for an assessment and chose one in 2024, 77% opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam, which is on par for the average across specialties.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

In 2024, 82% of ABIM Board Certified rheumatologists due for an assessment opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam. He suggested that ABIM work with ACR in the future to publish information about practicing rheumatologists to make it easier for patients to seek rheumatology care from certified physicians in their region.

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Hematology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Dr. McDonald acknowledged that recent executive orders have emphasized more competition in medical and legal education accreditation, but reaffirmed ABIM’s commitment to evidence-based practice and health equity. A representative from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) joined for a portion of the meeting*.

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Nephrology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Lieske, MD , raised concerns about how new government policies may affect international medical graduates and health equity work at ABIM. In 2024, 77% of ABIM Board Certified nephrologists due for an assessment opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam. Rodriguez, MD , Chair of the Nephrology Board, and John C.